Rock shox monarch plus rc3 vs fox float evolution ctd for stumpjumper 2016. Fox live valve 2019 live valve manuals for download. In addition to wheelsontheground trail and dh riding, i expect to be hitting a number of flowy jump lines on this bike. They have the ability to add it to the forks but not the shocks. Aug 28, 20 the difference between the trail and descend mode is less noticeable on the fork than on the shock. How to service a fox float rear shock, seal replacement.
Dec 12, 2012 easy, onthefly setting adjustments or set and forget ctd is our new suspension system that takes the guesswork out of getting your fork and shock set up to work in harmony. I have and although im sure its good im struggling setting it up. We get a lot of people through the door complaining that their brand new fox shock, or more specifically the ctd function on it is not working, though in some cases its doing exactly what it is supposed to. Fox racing shox rear shock prototypes spotted at interbike fox float x ctd allmountain shock and 34 talas fork launched.
Medium rebound tune and 200 boost valve tune rebound adjust with climb. Ctd is the integrated ride dynamics system from fox that simplifies the coordination of your fork and shock settings to efficiently work together. Clean the outside of your shock with only mild soap and water, and wipe dry with a soft dry rag. Sls and standard steel rear shock spring information. This is a hard to find float l rear shock for a cannondale jekyll. Proper suspension setup is a crucial component of getting the best performance out of your mountain bike. Still trying to find the correct psi for me and was wondering how others have set it up. I wish they would have made it an option for the rear shock to add this it your ctd fox shock didnt come with the remote option. The fox float ctd shock is one of the most widely specd air shocks on the marketused for. Looking at pictures it appears that this is a 1st generation. Foxs supple factory float ctd boost valve rear shock. What do you think of newer 20 fox float ctd evo and factory vs previous 2012 rlc.
Fox racing shox recalls evolution series float forks bikeradar. Easy, onthefly setting adjustments or set and forget ctd is our new suspension system that takes the guesswork out of getting your fork and shock set up to work in harmony. This came on my yeti sb66 and i changed it after a few rides for a float x to suit a more aggressive riding style like mine. Make sure your ctd fork and shock are in descend mode. Fox racing shoxs ctd damper can be found on their 32 and 34 line of mountain bike forks along with the float rear shock.
It is intended to take the pain out of finding your ideal suspension setup with a simple 3way adjustment. Fox float rebuild kit make your shock feel like new. The previous owner said he had the shock upgraded by fox but it didnt seem to be through the official fox revalve program. The fox float rebuild kit will greatly improve the performance of an old fox shock. Turn off proedal, compression damping, or lockout on the shock or fork p before proceeding. The same adjustability applies to the ctd equipped rear shocks right. I know you can convert the float x ctd but it sounds like you have to send the evo to fox to have them change out the top cap. Internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or an authorized service center. With an easy flip of the blue ctd lever, you will quickly achieve optimum rear suspension performance for all types of riding terrain. Ctd is a simple and intuitive method for controlling the suspension characteristics on the bike. Shock absorber rebuild manual mmooddeellmodel ffloat x evolfloat x evol loat x evol fox racing shox hangar way, watsonville, ca 95076 phone 800. Front suspension forks and rear shocks both require. Converting to remote by mojo suspension on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
I also find it is not really necessary to change from trail setting with this shock just set and forget. New fox suspension products typically have an oring on the rear shock body or fork upper tube, but if there is no oring, you can temporarily use a zip tie to aid your sag measurement. Get manuals for custom oe products year description language. Keeping your shocks fresh are key when looking to maintain a smooth and reliable ride. Fox claims the float ctd boost valve wtrail adjust shock with no reducers tips the scale at. Are these settings standard for the giant trance and large frame size. Being careful to not scratch the shock remove any mounting hardware that may hinder removal of the air can.
Oct 22, 20 up to 40,000 fox float evolution series forks pose failure risk. Canyon nerve al 29 and full service of fox float ctd rear shock duration. The fox float factory ctd with trail adjust kashima. Mountain bike rear shocks rear shock parts rear shock. The assembly of the remote cable and the setup of the fox float ctd rear shock is very important. Apr 27, 2014 the 2014 fox nude does not fit the older frames. May 03, 2012 20 is a big year for fox, with a brand new addition to both their front and rear suspension in the shape of their ctd damper technology, as well as new 34 forks for 26 wheels, slick shock. But please refer to the measurements so that you know that it will fit your bike. Sls and standard steel rear shock spring information video fork and shock sag setup 101. How to service the lower legs on your fox fit suspension fork. Fox bicycle forks and rear shock controls consist of the following.
Do not use a high pressure washer to clean your shock. Oct 24, 2012 our test unit, a factory fox 120 fit ctd wtrail adjust, lowered to 110 mm of travel tipped the scale at 3. Jul 06, 20 after a couple of warranty visits for our 2012 bmc trailfox test bikes stock shock, we and fox came to the realization that the unit on that exdemo bike was just bad egg that needed replacing. What do you think of newer 20 fox float ctd evo and. Adjusting rear shock air pressure on a bicycle duration. Your float r is delivered to your bike manufacturer in one of three settings. Rear shocks are unfortunately remote or manualspecific but the remote equipped models get a vastly tidier and lowerfriction setup than before.
Ctd is the new integrated ride dynamics system from fox that simplifies the synergistic. Get the best deals on bicycle rear shocks when you shop the largest online. Contact your local dealer or fox racing shox for further inspection or repair. Fox float ctd dps air spring volume tuning kit for 20 or newer float shocks, 9mm shaft. Yeah rear shock has a couple of extra seals, drcv top chamber and a stepped nylon washer on. Simply enter in the code from your 20 fox fork or shock and the app will automatically know the air and damper characteristics. Clean the outside of your shock with soap and water and wipe dry with a soft dry rag. It seemed best to start our 20 testing with the suspension products fox offers for the largest segment of mountain bikers. Fox racing shox and your bike manufacturer have teamed up to deliver a float r shock that has the perfect propedal tune for your bicycles rear suspension design. My new heckler came with the fox evo ctd rear shock and id like to convert it to use a handle bar remote for the ctd adjustment.
But one thing they all have in common is the use of rear shocks. For 20, the rear shock didnt shed any weight compared to last years iteration. Apr 05, 2012 how to service a fox float rear shock, seal replacement. After talking with the pros at fox and bmc, we decided to bring the bike up to date with an upgraded factory series float ctd model. Replacing scott nude 2 rear shock for fox ctd rear shock. Each setting corresponds to the various trail conditions to allow the rider to make on the fly adjustments. New for 20 the fox float ctd factory shock sets a new standard in suspension technology.
Shock 2014 float ctd shock 2014 float ctd drcv shock 2014 float icd shock 2014 float x ctd shock 2014 van rrc. It absorbs bumps and hits from the trail and controls the suspension linkages that allow the rear wheel to move up and down and stay in contact with the ground, soaking up impacts and hugging the trail as it moves throughout its travel. Im stuck as i know i am not getting the best from the fork shock. I just purchased a 20 transition covert 26 with fox s new 34x160mm ctd fork and matching ctd shock. It seams ok but then take it somewhere it reals rough and not set up good. I think this is because pedal induced bob is more apparent on the rear than on the front of the bike. With your shock already removed from the bike an air can service is quick and easy to perform. When a rear shock or suspension fork herein after referred to asshock is compressed. I really like the performance of the fox ctd suspension system because it makes my mountain bike perform better in all terrain. Dnm damping 3 system mountain bike air rear shock reboundlock outair pressure.
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